by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 3, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Taking place at Bina Graha building in the compex of State Palace Jakarta, Wednesday (Sep. 2) afternoon, Chief of the National Police Gen. Badrodin Haiti had a meeting with Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law & Security affairs Gen. (ret)...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 2, 2015 | National, Politics
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The National Mandate Party (PAN), one of members of the Red-and-White opposition group (KMP), has officially jumped ship into the Great Indonesia ruling coalition (KIH) in order to support Jokowi-Kalla administration. The joining of PAN into...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 2, 2015 | Business, News, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, and Security affairs Gen. (ret) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan promised to the leaders from several labor confederations a luncheon meeting with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to be set next month. Luhut...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 2, 2015 | News, People, Politician
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The State Palace has confirmed that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo will swear in the new Chief of the President’s Staff Office replacing Gen. (ret) Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan this morning (Sep. 2). Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung revealed that the...
by Haryanto Suharman | Sep 1, 2015 | Cases, Law, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The investigator team from the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Division (Bareskrim Polri) of Special Economy Crimes raided on Tuesday (Sep. 1) the office of Pertamina Foundation related to further investigation into corruption allegation...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 31, 2015 | News, Politics, Regional
SURABAYA (Yosefardi) – The local election commission (KPUD) of Surabaya city decided to eliminate the pair of Rasiyo-Dimam Abror Djuraid after the verification process leaving the city election with only one pair of contender. The KPUD Surabaya argued that a...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 31, 2015 | Finance, Indonesia Finance, News
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has a luncheon meeting with some economists at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (Aug. 31) afternoon. According to Kompas.com, some economists invited are, among others, Djusman Simanjuntak, Tony Prasetiantono,...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 20, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Infamous lawyer Otto Cornelis Kaligis is facing his first trial at the Jakarta Corruption Court on Thursday (Aug. 20) as suspect in a bribery scandal implicating judges at the State Administrative Court (PTUN) of Medan and Governor of North...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 20, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Panel of judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court sentenced former lawmaker from Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s (SBY) Democratic Party Sutan Bhatoegana Siregar to 10 years in jail for receiving a total USD340,000 bribe from officials of the Energy...
by Haryanto Suharman | Aug 19, 2015 | News, Newsmakers, People
JAKARTA (Yosefarid) – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has detained Amir Hamzah and Kasmin, two suspects in a bribery case of the handling of Lebak (Banten) post-election dispute at the Constitutional Court (MK). KPK’s Spokesperson Priharsa Nugraha said KPK...
